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| 18/07/1972 | Lokomotiv Moskva | - | Dnepr Dnepropetrovsk | 0:0 | ||
| 19/07/1972 | Torpedo Moskva | - | Dinamo Kiev | 1:0 | ||
| FK Kairat | - | FC Ararat | 0:1 | |||
| Neftçi PFK | - | Dinamo Tbilisi | 3:1 | |||
| Dinamo Minsk | - | Spartak Moskva | 2:1 | |||
| Karpati Lvov | - | Dinamo Moskva | 1:0 | |||
| FK SKA Rostov | - | Zenit Leningrad | 0:0 | |||
| 20/07/1972 | CSKA Moskva | - | Zorya Voroshilovgrad | 2:1 |
| » Tables | Home | Away | First round | Second round |
| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
Zorya Voroshilovgrad | 16 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 28:14 | 14 | 23:9 |
| 2 |
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Dnepr Dnepropetrovsk | 16 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 22:17 | 5 | 19:13 |
| 3 |
|
FC Ararat | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 21:12 | 9 | 18:14 |
| 4 |
|
Dinamo Kiev | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 23:19 | 4 | 18:14 |
| 5 |
|
Dinamo Tbilisi | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 17:16 | 1 | 18:14 |
| 6 |
|
CSKA Moskva | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 18:18 | 0 | 18:14 |
| 7 |
|
Dinamo Minsk | 16 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 15:13 | 2 | 17:15 |
| 8 |
|
Spartak Moskva | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 21:15 | 6 | 16:16 |
| 9 |
|
Zenit Leningrad | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 20:19 | 1 | 16:16 |
| 10 |
|
Torpedo Moskva | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 14:20 | -6 | 16:16 |
| 11 |
|
FK SKA Rostov | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 18:19 | -1 | 15:17 |
| 12 |
|
Dinamo Moskva | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 16:19 | -3 | 15:17 |
| 13 |
|
Karpati Lvov | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 13:17 | -4 | 14:18 |
| 14 |
|
FK Kairat | 16 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 9:16 | -7 | 12:20 |
| 15 |
|
Neftçi PFK | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 14:24 | -10 | 12:20 |
| 16 |
|
Lokomotiv Moskva | 16 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 11:22 | -11 | 9:23 |
